17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Bulgaria

Bulgaria: 17_International debt securities, nonbanks was 20.04 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
20.04 billion
Change on year
up 18.3%
World rank
63rd
of 155 countries
All-time high
20.04 billion
in 2025
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Bulgaria, 1990–2025

05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B1990200720251990: 01991: 01992: 01993: 01994: 4.0M1995: 5.1B1996: 5.1B1997: 5.1B1998: 5.2B1999: 5.2B2000: 5.2B2001: 5.2B2002: 5.0B2003: 4.2B2004: 4.3B2005: 2.6B2006: 1.9B2007: 1.9B2008: 2.2B2009: 2.3B2010: 2.2B2011: 2.0B2012: 1.8B2013: 1.9B2014: 3.2B2015: 7.1B2016: 9.8B2017: 9.9B2018: 10.3B2019: 9.0B2020: 8.8B2021: 12.3B2022: 10.3B2023: 14.6B2024: 16.9B2025: 20.0B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

In 2025, 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Bulgaria stood at 20.04 billion. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of up 18.3% on the previous year and up 183.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Bulgaria peaked at 20.04 billion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.

Bulgaria ranks 63rd of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.57 billion 0 5.16 billion 10
2000s 3.47 billion 1.88 billion 5.21 billion 10
2010s 5.73 billion 1.77 billion 10.33 billion 10
2020s 13.83 billion 8.80 billion 20.04 billion 6

Countries ranked near Bulgaria

  1. 60 Venezuela 22.10 billion compare
  2. 61 Ghana 21.34 billion compare
  3. 62 Cyprus 20.14 billion compare
  4. 64 Liberia 16.97 billion compare
  5. 65 Ecuador 15.71 billion compare
  6. 66 Cote d'Ivoire 15.38 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Bulgaria?
17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Bulgaria was 20.04 billion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 17_international debt securities, nonbanks recorded in Bulgaria?
The highest recorded value was 20.04 billion in 2025.
What is the lowest 17_international debt securities, nonbanks recorded in Bulgaria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
How does Bulgaria rank for 17_international debt securities, nonbanks?
Bulgaria ranks 63rd out of 155 countries with data for 2025.
Is 17_international debt securities, nonbanks rising or falling in Bulgaria?
Over the last ten years it is up 183.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bulgaria data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 17_International debt securities, nonbanks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
17_International debt securities, nonbanks
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
155 places, 5,466 data points, 1990–2025
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The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics, excluding bank issuers.